Richard Edward Maish

Richard “Dick” E. Maish, 82, of Anderson, passed away on October 2, 2021 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Crown Point, Indiana. He was born on December 29, 1938 in Wabash, Indiana to the late James and Winifred (Nolte) Maish. Dick graduated from Roann High School in 1956. He served his country as a Marine from 1956 through 1958. In 1961, he graduated from the International Barber College. He owned and operated Belvedere Hairstyling in Anderson for 60 years. He was a member of the Ovid Community Church, Fellowship Masonic Lodge, Madison County Shrine Club, Murat Temple and the Elks Lodge in Anderson and Alexandria. Dick is survived by his children, Carol (Bryan) Niksch of Lowell, Indiana, Karen (Dan) Johnson of Galesburg, Illinois, Jeff (Steve) Maish-Ramirez of Albuquerque, New Mexico; life partner, Diana Stephens of Anderson; brother, Ronald Maish of Corunna, Indiana; grandchildren, Hunter and Peyton Niksch; extended family, Carol (Brian) Mulcahy, Jordan (Kyle) Carter, Eli Mulcahy, Connie (Frank) Ferret and Robyn (Todd) Boetzel. He was preceded in death by his parents, and family friend, Lance Grahlfs. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday at 6:00 pm at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory, 515 E. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013 with Pastor Keith Wooden officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at the funeral home. The Celebration of Life was streamed on Facebook. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Madison County Shrine Club.